The growing fears

COMMENT

Hassan Zainagairee comments on the alarm Census is causing to a common Kashmiri

Low level of affluence, educational backwardness and religious taboos associated with some measures in curbing population are attributed to higher growth rate in Muslim population as compared to other communities in India. Taunting Muslims for procreating children "five-fold" the one-time brand name More
Minority is the authority

Size does matter, but not in this case

DEBATE By Altaf Khan

Kashmir, Palestine in the making. A story of demographic injustice. Settlement of Jammuites in Srinagar. These are the voices that have emanated from the advocates of majority sentiment in Kashmir. For the last few weeks much has been said about  this 8% reservation and Census 2011. Hardly anything More
  • Kashmir

Biggies out to disturb natural Pahalgam habitat

KHALID GUL

‘C-16 ZONE OF MAMMAL WILDLIFE SANCTUARY PUT UNDER PERMISSIBLE ZONE IN 2006  MASTER PLAN TO BENEFIT BUREAUCRATS POLITICIANS’Pahalgam, June 10: With increasing man-animal conflicts becoming a grave More


  • Srinagar City

After Finnish, Dal to get Swiss machines

‘Truxor designed to restore blocked waterways’

ARIF SHAFI WANI

 Srinagar, June 10: In its endeavour to salvage the blocked waterways and channels of the Dal lake, the government has procured sophisticated Truxor machines from Switzerland.   After successfully More



  • Jammu

Trooper electrocuted

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Jammu: A CRPF trooper was electrocuted at Battal Ballian in Udhampur, police said. The deceased has been identified as A Rao. More


  • South Asia

Pakistan-Iran gas pipeline project commercial pact: Basit

NISAR AHMED THOKAR

Islamabad, June 10: Terming Pakistan-Iran gas pipeline contract purely as a commercial pact the Pakistan foreign office spokesman Abdul Basit on Thursday said the agreement signed by the two countries More


  • Business

3-day event to review agriculture status in JK

21st regional committee meet of ICAR begins at SKUAST-Jammu

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, June 10: The 21st Regional Committee Meeting of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) for J&K, Himachal Paradesh and Uttrakhand began at SKUAST-Jammu. The meet was inaugurated More


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